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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2011
Hirofumi Ueda, Tokyo, JP;
Norihito Fujita, Tokyo, JP;
Hirofumi Ueda, Tokyo, JP;
Norihito Fujita, Tokyo, JP;
NEC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A communication terminal, comprises: a wireless communication unit to which a plurality of channels are allocated; a channel status calculation unit that calculates, when one of the plurality of channels is set as a forwarding channel, a capacity that can be used in the one channel by the communication terminal and a capacity that can be used in the one channel by another communication terminal; and a channel selection unit that determines, when one of the plurality of channels is set as a forwarding channel, whether a capacity that can be used in the one channel by the communication terminal satisfies a required bandwidth and determines, when another communication terminal has set the one channel as a forwarding channel, whether a capacity that can be used in the one channel by the another communication terminal satisfies the required bandwidth.